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Ernie
Gesell
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USAC Stock Car Series

Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1915-04-27
died
1978-07-04
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
1915-04-27
died
1978-07-04
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Competitors

Elmer Musgrave profile photo
Elmer
Musgrave
us
age
wins
5
poles
0
races
75
podiums
13
fastest laps
0
Bruce Jacobi profile photo
Bruce
Jacobi
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
139
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Shorty Kershner profile photo
Shorty
Kershner
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Grant Wilmot profile photo
Grant
Wilmot
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Dempsey Wilson profile photo
Dempsey
Wilson
us
age
wins
0
poles
1
races
70
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Darel Dieringer profile photo
Darel
Dieringer
us
age
wins
16
poles
12
races
209
podiums
29
fastest laps
0
Eddie Gray profile photo
Eddie
Gray
us
age
wins
3
poles
1
races
17
podiums
6
fastest laps
0
Clyde Parker profile photo
Clyde
Parker
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
5
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Hoss Kagle profile photo
Hoss
Kagle
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
2
podiums
1
fastest laps
0
Bob May profile photo
Bob
May
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
0
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Gene Marmor profile photo
Gene
Marmor
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
79
podiums
3
fastest laps
0
William J Gerken profile photo
William J
Gerken
us
age
wins
4
poles
4
races
121
podiums
12
fastest laps
0
Les Chandler profile photo
Les
Chandler
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Sal Tovella profile photo
Sal
Tovella
us
age
wins
6
poles
3
races
255
podiums
33
fastest laps
0
Nelson Stacy profile photo
Nelson
Stacy
us
age
wins
40
poles
4
races
103
podiums
24
fastest laps
0
Jim Hurtubise profile photo
Jim
Hurtubise
us
age
wins
25
poles
4
races
271
podiums
63
fastest laps
0
Dave Hirschfield profile photo
Dave
Hirschfield
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
62
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Sonny Morgan profile photo
Sonny
Morgan
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
1
podiums
0
fastest laps
0
Bill Shoulders profile photo
Bill
Shoulders
us
age
wins
0
poles
0
races
51
podiums
2
fastest laps
0
Les Scott profile photo
Les
Scott
us
age
wins
7
poles
1
races
60
podiums
16
fastest laps
0

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
1959
USAC Stock Car Series
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1957 Ford
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1941
ARDC Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
2
5
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
2
5
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1940
ARDC Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
11
2
11
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
2
11
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1937
West Haven Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
3
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1936
West Haven Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
2
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
2
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1935
West Haven Speedway - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
6
4
6
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
4
6
0
-
year
series
team
points
position
1935
Newfield Park CT - Midgets
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
3
1
3
0
-
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
1
3
0
-
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1959
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1941
Racing
5
2
5
0
?
1940
Racing
11
2
11
0
?
1937
Racing
3
1
3
0
?
1936
Racing
2
0
2
0
?
1935
Racing
9
5
9
0
?

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